WEEK END RACING

Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 October 1943, Page 3

WEEK END RACING

OTAKI MEETING COURSE IN SPLENDID ORDER. HURDLES TO EPPING. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) OTAKI, This Day. The weather is overcast and the course in splendid order for the Otaki Racing Club s meeting today. Results:— . Kapiti Murdles; l’/zm.: 3/3 Epping, 9.5 (Carlyle), 1; 2/1 Tuatara, 9.7 (Temperton), 2; 1/2 Anglo-Irish, 9.5 (Stevens), 3. Scratch; ed: Sandy Cape. Astute. Won by a neck; five lengths. Time, 2.54 1-5. _ Puhi Maiden Plate: 6f. (first division): 4/5 Sir Neri, 8.5 (McFarlane). 1.: 3/1 Meermint 8.5 (Clutterbuck) 2; 2/3 Pennyroyal 8 5 /Stevens), 3. Scratched: Cramond Bay, Note Raid, Sanger. Won by half a length; two. Time, 1.17. AUCKLAND LAPIDARIAN SUCCESSFUL. (Bv Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. The Auckland Racing Club's meeting is being held today. Results:— Manakau Handicap; 2m.: 3/2 Lapidarian, 10 5 (Skiffington), 1; 5/4 Bisquit, 10.0 (McRrae) 2- 1/1 Arabic, 10.12 (Jenkins), 3. Scratched: Malacca, Surpeen. Rich Blood. Mansura, White Mary, Gold Age. Won by half a length; 2. Time, 3.42. HEAVY TRACK AT DUNEDIN WIN FOR LADY DON. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, This Day. The Dunedin Jockey Club’s spring meeting is being held today in dull weather and before a big crowd. The track in very heavy. Results:— Kapiti Hurdles; l>/ a m.: 3/3 Epping. 9.5 (Bernard), 1; 1/1 Half and Half, 10.6 (Heasley), 2; 6/6 Norse, 9.5 (Register) 3. Scratched: Jacksonville, Scottish Glens, Royal Don. Won by four lengths; three lengths. Time. 3.1. Novice Handicap; 7f,: 1/1 Salmi, 8.4 (L. J. Ellis), 1; 4/4 Jack o; Lantern. 7.12 (W. F. Ellis), 2; 2/2 Arustra, 8,10 (Messervy), 3. Scratched: High Pay, Boucaut, Girl Friend. Polaux, Mossburn. Silver Sal. Prize Ring. Won by three lengths; four. Time, 1.37 2-5. Kaikorai Handicap; 7f.: Gnohill, 8.5, 1; Wise Girl, 7.9, 2; Georgia, 7.10, 3.